Queer theory

Lebanon LGBT Event Cancelled After Threats

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A weekend seminar in Beirut to promote LGBT rights has been cancelled after “threats” from religious figures, its organisers said on Monday. The Proud Lebanon group had planned to host journalists, artists and doctors at a hotel in Beirut at an event to focus on discrimination against the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) community. … Read more

Kenya To Mark International Intersex Day

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Kenya will for the first time celebrate the International Day for the intersex child next week. Gama Africa, an NGO, will lead a procession from Michuki’s park to Parliament buildings with the aim of raising awareness about the condition. “The campaign around this walk is called ‘Let me be me’. We want people to accept … Read more